Apple Podcast Rankings - Germany - Drama

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Germany

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Germany. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 27 Aug 2026

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08/27/2026

Average data

Episodes: 143

Frequency: every 27 days

Duration: 00:34:38

Top 5 authors

1. WDR 5 (9 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)

3. Bloody FM (3 shows)

4. INA (2 shows)

5. QCODE (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)

2. Acast (11 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

4. BBC (10 shows)

5. Westdeutscher Rundfunk (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	ARD Radio Tatort	Bayerischer Rundfunk	Fiction	6	Bayerischer Rundfunk	53
2	Schlechte Gesellschaft - ARD Polit- und Psychokrimis	ARD	Fiction	7	Unknown	38
3	WDR 5 Stolz und Vorurteil Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	32	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
4	Der römische Traum – Eine Anno-Story	SWR Kultur	Fiction	14	Unknown	59
5	Sherlock Holmes	Sherlock Holmes	Fiction	582	Spreaker	43
6	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	104	Megaphone	83
7	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
8	Hörspiel	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)	Fiction	101	Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen	59
9	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	33	Acast	89
10	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	225	BBC	58
11	WDR 5 Jane Eyre Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	44	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	53
12	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
13	1001 Nacht - neue Geschichten von Scheherazade	Christian Orschmann	Fiction	10	RedCircle	58
14	Hörbücher zum Einschlafen	Jan Lindner	Fiction	176	Podigee	43
15	Gruselgeschichten	Gruselgeschichten	Fiction	730	RSS.com	48
16	WDR 5 Madame Bovary Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	36	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
17	Der Ring des Nibelungen	Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg	Fiction	17	Unknown	49
18	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
19	… und nebenbei Liebe – die Hörspiel-Soap	Katrin Wiegand / argon podcast	Fiction	75	Acast	73
20	Janna liest: FanFiction Hörbücher	Janna Ambrosy	Fiction	500	Podigee	43
21	Outlander – Feuer und Stein	argon podcast	Fiction	38	Acast	79
22	WDR 5 Frankenstein - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	19	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
23	WDR 5 Sturmhöhe Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	34	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	63
24	Schreib Mich Ab - Der interaktive Hörspiel-Podcast	funk - von ARD und ZDF	Fiction	30	Unknown	43
25	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
26	Lesungen	radio3 (Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg)	Fiction	100	Unknown	48
27	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
28	Soft Voice	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
29	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
30	قصص رون	فانز قصص رون	Fiction	890	Spotify for Podcasters	28
31	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	829	Simplecast	73
32	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
33	DSCHINNS	NDR	Fiction	7	NDR Info	53
34	Chesterton Radio	Chesterton Radio	Fiction	402	Substack	59
35	Candela Obscura	Critical Role	Fiction	15	Spotify for Podcasters	53
36	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
37	Tracks	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	9	BBC	43
38	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
39	When the Roses Bloom Again	When the Roses Bloom Again	Fiction	109	Unknown	43
40	Ravi \| پادکست فارسی راوی	arash kaviani	Fiction	65	Simplecast	69
41	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
42	The Sheridan Tapes	Homestead on the Corner \| Realm	Fiction	174	Megaphone	63
43	Out of the Dark by Chioces (Drarry Podfic)	Chioces	Fiction	24	RSS.com	58
44	Discworld 23 - Carpe Jugulum by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)	Terry Pratchett	Fiction	9	RSS.com	68
45	藤井树读书	藤井树读书	Fiction	42	lizhi.fm	38
46	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
47	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
48	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	84	Acast	74
49	WDR 5 Das Paradies der Damen – Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	32	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	58
50	WDR 5 Der Schimmelreiter - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	11	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
51	Exit von Daedalean \| Mrs Cowly \| Eine Dramione-Fanfiction im Harry Potter-Universum \| War-AU	Mrs. Cowly	Fiction	40	Spotify for Podcasters	58
52	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
53	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	10	Captivate	53
54	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
55	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
56	Greater Boston	Alexander Danner & Jeff Van Dreason	Fiction	136	Megaphone	68
57	The Burned Photo	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	84
58	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	170	Megaphone	42
59	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43
60	Depression	Rosa	Fiction	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
61	Ιστορίες μετά τα μεσάνυχτα	Ο Ανώνυμος Ραψωδός	Fiction	22	Spotify for Podcasters	22
62	Echoes under Ashwood	James Altwies	Fiction	24	Acast	69
63	Erci Malayalam Podcast	Team Erci	Fiction	96	Spotify for Podcasters	22
64	Doki Doki Salvation	Kingslayer Productions	Fiction	2	Spotify for Podcasters	28
65	Re: Dracula	Regarding Audio Drama	Fiction	113	Megaphone	53
66	German Creepypasta vom SchattenZirkus	SchattenZirkus	Fiction	256	Unknown	43
67	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
68	Les Maîtres du mystère	INA	Fiction	172	Octopus	64
69	Meiberger - Im Kopf des Täters: Das Krimi-Hörspiel	ServusTV	Fiction	5	Megaphone	43
70	Аудиокниги: Агата Кристи	ilyakrivosheev	Fiction	336	mave	74
71	WDR 5 Ruth - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	25	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	63
72	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
73	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
74	Camp Here & There	Blue Wolfe	Fiction	72	Spotify for Podcasters	59
75	پادکستِ هرروز	Harrooz Team	Fiction	505	Acast	53
76	WDR 5 Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts - Hörbuch	WDR 5	Fiction	10	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
77	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
78	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
79	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
80	WitherBurn After School News	WitherBurn	Fiction	31	Spotify for Podcasters	48
81	Not Quite Dead	Eira Major's Hanging Sloth	Fiction	74	Acast	74
82	The Grotto	Athan	Fiction	26	Acast	63
83	The Storage Papers	Jeremy Enfinger	Fiction	132	Megaphone	79
84	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
85	Small Victories	WGC Productions	Fiction	33	Transistor	79
86	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
87	Nowhere, On Air	Jesse Syratt	Fiction	75	Buzzsprout	48
88	Tara Tremendous	Wonkybot	Fiction	62	Megaphone	79
89	The Williams Project	The Williams Project	Fiction	8	Spotify for Podcasters	53
90	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	38	ART19	89
91	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
92	Le Comte de Monte-Cristo	INA	Fiction	38	Octopus	64
93	Syntax	Twin Strangers Productions	Fiction	70	Pinecast	73
94	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
95	以读攻读	深焦Radio	Fiction	74	Ximalaya	53
96	Relatos de la Noche	Sonoro	Fiction	655	Simplecast	68
97	Path of Night Podcast	Path of Night	Fiction	218	Simplecast	48
98	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
99	Mythology & Fiction Explained	Marios Christou	Fiction	64	Megaphone	58
100	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	262	Megaphone	63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

The podcast landscape in Germany is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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